U By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer January 8, 2020, 1:55 AM 4 min read NEW YORK — U.S. stocks mostly fell on Tuesday, but the big rush for safety that coursed through global markets after the United States killed a top Iranian general on Friday slowed. Gold’s momentum eased a day after touching its […]
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Research led by the U.S. government found no strong evidence linking baby powder with ovarian cancer By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer January 7, 2020, 6:25 PM 4 min read U.S. government-led research found no strong evidence linking baby powder with ovarian cancer in the largest analysis to look at the question. The findings were
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Image copyright Island Records Image caption The quintet are formed of Murray Matravers, Oliver Cassidy, Sam Hewitt, Lewis Berry and Jordan Birtles Hard to describe, but easy to love, Leicester’s Easy Life have been named runners-up in the BBC’s Sound of 2020. The genre-hopping quintet formed “on a whim” in a pub two years ago,
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Image copyright Getty Images Oil prices have jumped after at least two airbases hosting US troops in Iraq were attacked. Crude oil jumped by as much as 4.5% to $65.65 in Asian morning trade on concerns that this could disrupt oil supplies from the Middle East. So-called safe haven assets, like gold and the Japanese
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At least two airbases housing US troops in Iraq have been hit by more than a dozen ballistic missiles, according to the US Department of Defence. Footage reportedly of the missiles was broadcast on Iranian state TV. It said the attack was a retaliation after the country’s top commander Qasem Soleimani was killed in a
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A week after a malicious virus infected its network, the London-based foreign currency exchange company Travelex has yet to restore digital sales January 8, 2020, 12:52 AM 2 min read BOSTON — A week after a malicious virus infected its network, the London-based foreign currency exchange company Travelex had yet to restore digital sales and
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The attorney for a 2-year-old girl struck by a foul ball during a Houston Astros game at Minute Maid Park continues to receive anti-seizure medication seven months after suffering a brain injury that could leave her at risk of seizures for life January 8, 2020, 12:02 AM 2 min read HOUSTON — A 2-year-old girl
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A single word has become a focal point of concerns about President Trump’s decision to kill Iran’s top general: assassination. There is no fixed, formal definition of assassination. But, as with many politically charged labels, the word has taken on significance broader than any one meaning, shorthand for concerns that Mr. Trump’s decision to kill
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Something upbeat, like Abba or Shakira, can help Along with losing weight, one of the most popular new year’s resolutions is “to do more exercise”. Although any form of exercise is better than none, “brisk” exercise seems to be particularly good for the heart and brain. So if you
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The hosts of “Here to Make Friends” are so ready to go on this journey with all of you. Emma Gray and Leigh Blickley (filling in for Claire Fallon this season) recap the best and worst moments from the season premiere of “The Bachelor,” including the most dramatic guest star appearance in “Bachelor” history, the
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